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Resolved to collect Buster Brown

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Richard Fenton Outcault, a well-known creator of the comic strip character 'Yellow kid' created Buster Brown that was an immediate success in the world of comic strips. Buster was a child of privilege and the paper items featuring him are so numerous that an entire collection can be made.

Author: Davis, Kerra
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2005
United States, Periodical Publishers, Periodicals, Comics, Portrayals, Comic books, strips, etc., Comic strips, Comic strip characters

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The thimble: don't get stuck without one

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Collections of sewing thimbles can be extensive because of the variety available. They are small and not as expensive as other types of collectibles, though some antique thimbles have sold for as much as $2,500.

Author: Davis, Kerra
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2001
Thimbles

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Pictures by Peat

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The work of Children's Book Illustrator Fern Bisel Peat is reviewed. Peat illustrated many books during the 1920s-1930s. Her popularity with collectors is now growing.

Author: Davis, Kerra
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2000
Illustrators, Peat, Fern Bisel

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